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Graham Norwood

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Written by Graham Norwood
Will the big corporate landlords be let off National Insurance?

Agents to be hit by Reeves’ business-related changes 

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Propertymark has identified Budget measures which may impact agency businesses. ...
Tenants to pay for Labour tax rises, says market commentator 

Labour breaks manifesto pledge with rental tax hike says agency boss

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A lettings agency boss says Labour has broken its manifesto pledge by slapping an income tax rise on landlords. ...
Warning to agents at start of ‘maintenance call out season’

Rightmove renovation tool aims to provide ‘high-intent’ leads to agents

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Rightmove is trialling a new renovation tool, designed to help landlords and home buyers ...
Zoopla issues first comment after OnTheMarket warned by regulator

Foxtons data shows London rental market strong, but slowing

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Foxtons says London's rental market was resilient in October ahead of a seasonal slowdown ...
Yule Sing! Agency’s fund-raising carol concert - full details

Tickets still available for agency group’s epic charity carol concert

  • Written by: Graham Norwood
Fine & Country Foundation is again organising a Carols by Candlelight Concert ...
Tenants to pay for Labour tax rises, says market commentator 

Anger at property income tax damage to private rental sector

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There’s been a furious response to the government’s tax grab on landlords, announced in yesterday’s Budget. ...
Agents urged to act early on arrears ahead of reform Bill

RICS warns government – your tax rise will hurt tenants and reduce rental stock

  • Written by: Graham Norwood
From 2027, a 2% increase will be imposed on landlords’ basic, higher and additional rates of property income tax ...
Will the big corporate landlords be let off National Insurance?

Agents must help landlords and tenants following Budget, says Reapit

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Agents will have an even bigger role to play assisting landlords following the Budget ...
Councils increasingly using planning ‘solution’ to spread of HMOs

Another council set to clampdown on HMOs

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Gloucester council is considering making new HMOs seek planning consent ...
Shock fall in new rents but tenants pay more to renew

Renting can be less affordable than buying, warns Lloyds Bank

  • Written by: Graham Norwood
Lloyds says affordability for buyers is at its most favourable level for over a decade ...
Agents warned to be alert to rapid property tax changes

Chaotic Budget tax rises revealed – industry reaction

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The mansion tax will take effect from April 2028. ...
Labour tax grab is ‘final nail in property investment coffin’

How National Insurance would hit the private rental sector

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Hamptons has set out how the imposition of National Insurance on rental income could hit the lettings sector. ...
GoCompare identifies cheapest rental regions and locations in Britain

Long-time friends open new agency operating locally and UK-wide

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Two property experts and long-time friends have joined forces with a local entrepreneur ...
Agents urged to act early on arrears ahead of reform Bill

Propertymark’s last-ditch plea to Reeves to help rental sector

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Letting agents’ trade body Propertymark has made a last-ditch plea for help for the rental sector in today’s Budget ...
Shared ownership complaints soar - is it worse than pure renting?

Property disputes flare up in autumn months – new research

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New analysis from a law firm has identified that property disputes hit their highest level each autumn. ...
Major national agency lined up for £700m sell-off - report

Auctions giant snaps up another rival company

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Eddisons has strengthened its auctions division with the acquisition of Network Auctions. ...
Guest Blog: The under-the-radar news that shows property tax risks 

New tax on short lets and holiday lets overnight stays

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The tax would be imposed on Airbnb-style short lets and holiday lets and more ...
Agents urged to act early on arrears ahead of reform Bill

Budget Tomorrow – who’s at risk?

  • Written by: Graham Norwood
The property sectors most vulnerable to measures announced tomorrow ...
Interest Rate Decision announced by Bank of England

Rightmove explains how Budget rumours have hurt the housing market

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Rightmove says speculation has forced buyers in particular to delay their plans ...
Veteran agent and Ombudsman guru passes away at 75

Huge charity fund-raising achievement by Agent Rainmaker

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Agent Rainmaker's fund-raising has been larger each year ...
Four areas of debate for Renters Rights Bill tomorrow

Renters Rights Bill – date set for final debate and into law

It was thought at one stage that the Bill would...
Agents urged to act early on arrears ahead of reform Bill

Reeves was told by TWO agents to buy selective licence

It appears Knight Frank was involved at one stage...
Think tank chief defends private rental sector from attack 

Prepare for the Renters Rights Act – agents should educate landlords 

The Bill will likely pass into law this week...
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